How far is Shangri-La from Seattle, WA?
The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Shangri-La (Diqing Shangri-La Airport) is 6629 miles / 10668 kilometers / 5760 nautical miles.
Seattle Boeing Field – Diqing Shangri-La Airport
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Distance from Seattle to Shangri-La
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Shangri-La. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6628.672 miles
- 10667.813 kilometers
- 5760.158 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 6615.277 miles
- 10646.256 kilometers
- 5748.518 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Seattle to Shangri-La?
The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Diqing Shangri-La Airport is 13 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Seattle and Shangri-La?
Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
On average, flying from Seattle to Shangri-La generates about 803 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 803 kilograms equals 1 770 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Seattle to Shangri-La
See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG).
Airport information
| Origin | Seattle Boeing Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFI |
| ICAO Code: | KBFI |
| Coordinates: | 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W |
| Destination | Diqing Shangri-La Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shangri-La |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | DIG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPDQ |
| Coordinates: | 27°47′36″N, 99°40′37″E |